Halifax,
NS,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in Administrative Professional in Stellarton Canada | Nova Scotia Community College
Nova Scotia Community College
|
Stellarton Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
11,690
(c. USD8,390.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This one-year program equips you for an exciting career as an administrative professional. With administrative assistants needed across nearly all industries, this practical training readies you for diverse entry-level roles.
Beyond mastering office procedures and business software, the curriculum emphasizes essential skills like critical analysis, client relations, professional conduct, effective communication, creative problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork. The program addresses contemporary office needs, including activity coordination and time management. Hands-on training covers document preparation, digital accounting, database management, spreadsheet applications, office protocols, and social media tools.
Career opportunities
The versatile skills gained in this program open doors to numerous industries, with alumni employed across all sectors. Graduates frequently secure positions as office administrators, executive support staff, front desk coordinators, and administrative specialists in fields like education, public service, industrial production, building trades, property management, and personnel departments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
High School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS Academic Test) – minimum score of 6.0 on each test (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – minimum test scores of 80 on the Internet-Based Test (TOEFL® iBT), 60 on the Paper-Delivered Test, or 550 on the Paper-Based Test.
Official transcripts – You must submit your official transcript(s) for courses required for admission. We request verification of your complete academic history, including any college or university you attended
Interim transcripts – If you’re currently enrolled in courses required for admission, you must submit an interim transcript. Your official final grades must be submitted by the deadline specified in your admission letter.
Transcripts must be emailed to Admissions at [email protected] by the issuing institution. Official transcripts may also be dropped off in a sealed envelope at any NSCC campus or mailed to NSCC Admissions using the address to the left.
If you’re a current Nova Scotia high school student, please provide your Nova Scotia student ID number (can be found on your high school transcript or in PowerSchool) when you apply. We'll retrieve your transcript on your behalf.
Tuition
CAD
11,690